What does combe mean?
Combe means A valley, often wooded and often with no river.
Combe
/kuːm/ · noun
Meaning
A valley, often wooded and often with no river.
Definitions by Sense
- A valley, often wooded and often with no river
- A cirque.
Example Sentences
its long, latticed window [...] looked out on a wild spreading view of hill and heather and wooded combe.
gradual rise the shelving combe displayed.
You wake up next morning on what looks like Salisbury Plain, only here you climb up the side of every combe, round the end and out the other side.
Synonyms for combe
Antonyms for combe
Related Words
Word Forms
- combes
- comb
- coomb
- coombe
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How do you use combe in a sentence?
its long, latticed window [...] looked out on a wild spreading view of hill and heather and wooded combe.
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